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Review: Strong Central Performances Lead the Bleak but Authentic The Death of Robin Hood

by Steve Prokopy
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Review: Lookingglass Theatre’s Untitled Vampire Play Amuses and Charms

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Jordan Arredondo (Dom) & Courtney Ricki Green (Val). Photo by Justin Barbin
Jordan Arredondo (Dom) & Courtney Ricki Green (Val). Photo by Justin Barbin
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Review:  From Musicmaker to Baker, Chicago to Nashville—Susannah Felts’ Novel The Come Apart Tells the Story

by Nancy S Bishop
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Review: Willem de Kooning’s Rich Canon Explored in Art Institute’s Drawing Exhibit

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Review: Family Legacies Run Deep in Steppenwolf’s Catch as Catch Can

by Doug Mose
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Review: Luca Guadagnino Tackles Complicated, Modern Issues with Julia Roberts, Ayo Edebiri and Andrew Garfield in After The Hunt

It would appear one of the hottest tickets for an actor these days is a Luca Guadagnino gig: Daniel Craig recently starred in Queer; Challengers featured Zendaya and Josh O’Connor; […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • October 18, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Klaus Mäkelä, Antoine Tamestit, and the CSO Perform Hector Berlioz in a Dramatic and Exciting Way

    With Music Director Designate Klaus Mäkelä at the podium, an expanded Chicago Symphony Orchestra gave dramatic and exciting performances of two symphonic gems by French composer Hector Berlioz on Thursday […]

  • Louis Harris
  • October 17, 2025
    • Interviews , Music , Pop , Pop/Rock

    Interview: Brian Dunne Turns Back Time at Beat Kitchen

    In an alternate universe, singer-songwriter Brian Dunne’s latest album, Clams Casino, was a multiplatinum hit in the early 1980s, widely heralded as a cushy McCartney-esque masterpiece. Despite the throwback vibe […]

  • Anthony Cusumano
  • October 17, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Film fest , Review

    Dispatch: Chicago Film Fest’s First Saturday Features Some of the Year’s Best Arthouse Cinema

    Saturday, October 18, at the Chicago International Film Festival is a busy day filled with some of the best arthouse cinema of the year; here are the highlights our film […]

  • Third Coast Review Staff
  • October 17, 2025
    • Art & Museums , Gallery , Installation , Mixed media , Painting & sculpture , Review

    Review: Wrightwood 659 Displays Three Diverse Exhibits That Play With Space and How We Exist in Space

    Three new exhibits at Wrightwood 659 explore a variety of approaches to space and spatial impressions. Scott Burton: Shape Shifts may at first appear to be an exhibit of furniture […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • October 16, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Dispatch: 61st Chicago Film Fest’s First Weekend Kicks Off by Earning Its International Moniker

    The Chicago International Film Festival begins its first weekend of screenings on Friday, October 17; here are the highlights our film critics recommend. Follow along for all our latest coverage […]

  • Third Coast Review Staff
  • October 16, 2025
    • Front page

    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 10/16 and Beyond

    We’re right smack dab in the middle of the scariest month of the year and there are so many amazing events going on! Whether you’re looking for a fun concert, […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • October 16, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Film fest , Review

    Dispatch: First Full Day of Screenings at Chicago International Film Festival Offers New Yorgos Lanthimos and More

    The Chicago International Film Festival begins its first full day of screenings on Thursday, October 16; here are the highlights our film critics recommend. Follow along for all our latest […]

  • Third Coast Review Staff
  • October 15, 2025
    • Review , Stages , Theater

    Review: Goodman Theatre’s Revolution(s) Gets Activist Fuel and Spirit From Its Playwright and Its Musical Creator

    Something unusual happened Monday night as we entered Goodman’s Owen Theatre. We were offered ear plugs. And I thought to myself, yes, this is going to be good—and loud. The […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • October 15, 2025
    • Comedy , Interviews , Stages

    Interview: Tom Arnold—From the Killing Floor to Killing It at the Comedy Vault

    Tom Arnold knows what you’re thinking—or rather, who you’re thinking—when you hear that his latest comedy tour is titled My Crazy X-Wife. But, he says, Roseanne Barr is “not even […]

  • Anthony Cusumano
  • October 15, 2025
    • Classical , Music , Reviews

    Review: Music of the Baroque Gives an Interesting But Incomplete Performance of Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos

    With Nicholas Kraemer directing from the harpsichord, Music of the Baroque gave an interesting if incomplete performance of Johann Sebastian Bach’s Brandenburg Concertos at Harris Theater on Monday night. It […]

  • Louis Harris
  • October 14, 2025
    • Film , Film & TV , Film fest , Interview

    Interview: Cinema/Chicago Artistic Director Mimi Plauché on the 61st Film Fest, Hidden Gems and Unexpected Themes in a Diverse Program

    When we spoke with Cinema/Chicago Artistic Director Mimi Plauché a year ago, she was on the verge of launching the landmark 60th Chicago International Film Festival at various venues across […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • October 14, 2025
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